In its journey of nearly 15 years, Operation ASHA has received numerous awards and featured widely in the news from The Economist, The New York Times, ABC News, Harvard Global Health Review and BBC and academic journals like Lancet. Major awards are mentioned below.
Ranked 101 among top 200 NGOs globally by a Swiss Organization, thedotgood. Operation ASHA view in impact, innovation and governance with the Omidyar Network (ranked 104) and World Vision International (ranked 111, with annual income of $2.16 billion, nearly 500 times more than that of Operation ASHA).
United Nations: Operation ASHA was cited as one of the 11 most successful examples of “Public Private Partnership” ahead of the special session of the UN General Assembly
mHealth Alliance and Rockefeller Foundation: Operation ASHA was selected as one of the top 30 mHealth Innovators in the world
India Development Marketplace, World Bank
Financial Times/International Finance Corporation Transformational Business Award: Winner: Information & Communication Technology Category
Wall Street Journal Technology Innovation Award for Health, 2012: showcased in The Wall Street Journal’s print edition UN General Assembly
Ashoka Changemakers: Patients/Choices/Empowerment Competition, Winner
Financial Times/International Finance Corporation Transformational Business Award: Finalist: Transformational Finance Category
Americares Spirit of Humanity Award: Winner: in Lung Diseases category; Finalist: Jury’s Choice Category
University of Chicago: Public Service Award: conferred on Sandeep Ahuja, Founder & CEO of Operation ASHA
Lipman Family Prize UPenn Wharton School of Business
mHealth: Innovation in Mobile Health Technology Award
Millennium Alliance award facilitated by FICCI with funding from USAID, UK Government (DFID), World Bank and Indian government for Detection and Treatment of TB
India Digital Awards, for the Best Use of Mobile for Social and Economic Empowerment, given by Internet and Mobile Association of India
Sabera Award for Excellence in Social Work
Mint Strategy Award, for social development
eNGO Challenge: Jury’s Distinction Award
mBillionth : Award for Innovation in Mobile Technology
Manthan Award: for Innovative e-Health application
Sabera Award for mHealth Technology Applications
Innovation and Entrepreneurship Award, presented jointly by the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi and Oklahoma State University, USA
Vodafone Mobile4Good
Goldman Sachs Gives Analyst Fund; Winner & Fan Favorite
Award for Exemplary Performance in Management of TB, City of Indore, India
Award for Exemplary Performance in Management of TB, City of Bhopal, India
Award for the Best Performance in TB Management in the State of Delhi
Natcon Award for Best Use of Technology in TB, awarded by The Tuberculosis Association of India